Badhal Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Badhal is a medium size village located in Rampur Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 155 families residing. The Badhal village has population of 748 of which 409 are males while 339 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Badhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 11.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Badhal village is 829 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Badhal as per census is 894, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Badhal village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Badhal village was 72.23 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Badhal Male literacy stands at 81.22 % while female literacy rate was 61.28 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Badhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Badhal village.

Badhal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	155	-	-
Population	748	409	339
Child (0-6)	89	47	42
Schedule Caste	223	119	104
Schedule Tribe	252	128	124
Literacy	72.23 %	81.22 %	61.28 %
Total Workers	410	262	148
Main Worker	368	-	-
Marginal Worker	42	37	5

Caste Factor

In Badhal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.69 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 29.81 % of total population in Badhal village.

Work Profile

In Badhal village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 89.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.